#06100E
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(16.2% 0.016 180.8), rgb(6, 16, 14).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.29:1).
About this color
#06100E is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 16%, its chroma 0.016. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.29:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (16%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.016) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.08:1 |
| White text | 19.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #06100E |
| RGB | rgb(6, 16, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 45%, 4%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(16.2% 0.016 180.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #06100E | 19.29:1 | AAA | Lc -107.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #06100E | 1.08:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #06100E text on white | 19.29:1 | AAA | Lc 105.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #06100E text on black | 1.08:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.002 165.1)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBEA
oklch(93.6% 0.006 183)
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Step 200
200
#D2DBD9
oklch(88.4% 0.01 181.4)
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Step 300
300
#B4C5C1
oklch(80.9% 0.019 180.1)
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Step 400
400
#8CA7A1
oklch(70.6% 0.031 180.4)
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Step 500
500
#70928B
oklch(63.2% 0.039 181)
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Step 600
600
#577C75
oklch(55.6% 0.043 181.6)
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Step 700
700
#476862
oklch(49% 0.039 182.1)
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Step 800
800
#3B5550
oklch(42.7% 0.033 181.5)
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Step 900
900
#334642
oklch(37.7% 0.025 180.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#06100E
oklch(16.2% 0.016 180.8)
#06100E with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #0F0F0E | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0D0D0E | 0.017 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #04100F | 0.004 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0E0E0E | 0.016 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #06100E
#06100E
oklch(16.2% 0.016 180.8)
- #140B0D
#140B0D
oklch(16.3% 0.016 4.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #06100E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.012
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.023
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.065
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.069
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.091
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.092
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.095
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.099
Use #06100E in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.